Tuition, Fees, and Estimated Student Expenses
Estimated expenses for academic year
2006-2007
2007-2008
2008-2009
2009-2010
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010
Tuition and fees
$22,650
$24,026
$25,666
$26,870
4.7%
Books and supplies
$700
$700
$700
$800
14.3%
Living arrangement
On Campus
Room and board
$9,260
$9,750
$10,336
$10,854
5.0%
Other
$1,200
$1,200
$1,200
$1,300
8.3%
Off Campus
Room and board
$7,500
$7,500
$7,500
$7,500
0.0%
Other
$2,800
$2,800
$2,800
$2,900
3.6%
Off Campus with Family
Other
$3,200
$3,200
$3,200
$3,350
4.7%
Total Expenses
2006-2007
2007-2008
2008-2009
2009-2010
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010
On Campus
$33,810
$35,676
$37,902
$39,824
5.1%
Off Campus
$33,650
$35,026
$36,666
$38,070
3.8%
Off Campus with Family
$26,550
$27,926
$29,566
$31,020
4.9%
Admissions
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
Total
Male
Female
Number of applicants
6,519
2,665
3,854
Percent admitted
48%
49%
48%
Percent admitted who enrolled
16%
18%
16%
Admissions Considerations
Required
Recommended
Secondary school GPA
X
Secondary school rank
X
Secondary school record
X
Completion of college-preparatory program
X
Recommendations
X
Admission test scores (SAT/ACT)
X
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign language)
X
Test Scores: Fall 2009 (enrolled first-time students)
Students submitting scores
Number
Percent
SAT
513
99%
ACT
49
9%
Test Scores
25th Percentile*
75th Percentile**
NOTES:
* 25% of students scored at or below
** 25% of students scored above
* 25% of students scored at or below
** 25% of students scored above
- Data apply to first-time degree/certificate-seeking students.
- Institutions are asked to report test scores only if they are required for admission.
SAT Critical Reading
420
510
SAT Math
420
530
SAT Writing
420
510
ACT Composite
17
24
Accreditation
Institutional Accreditation
Agency
Periods of Accreditation
Status
Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Higher Education
1/1/1935 –
Accredited
Specialized Accreditation
Agency / Program
Periods of Accreditation
Status
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
Nursing (CNURED) – Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels
9/22/2000 –
Accredited
Teacher Education Accreditation Council, Accreditation Committee
Baccalaureate Teacher Education Accreditation Council (BTEAC) – Baccalaureate programs
6/1/2009 –
Accredited
Graduate Teacher Education Accreditation Council (GTEAC) – Graduate programs
6/1/2009 –
Accredited